Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
On three occasions over the past few weeks, enterprises may have had trouble accessing hosted services
Intel's new Sandy Bridge architecture will dominate IDF
An online sales tax law also makes NetChoice's list of 'awful' Internet legislation
Legislature OKs bill that would make using another's identity online a misdemeanor; awaits Gov. Schwarzenegger's signature
WP7-based Phones will begin shipping later in October, Microsoft sources said to Pocket-lint Web site
Slates nine updates, more than twice the biggest 'off' month of 2010
Its worked out a development agreement with middleware company NDS
Three trade groups call on the FCC to defer net neutrality decisions to Congress
Attacks on point of sale systems at several upscale hotel and resort properties may have exposed card data on 3,400 customers
Economic news lifts markets, but IT companies still trail other sectors
The worm links to a malicious screensaver file
There will be 59 million mobile WiMax users by 2015, but less than previously expected, ABI Research said
USAID to review impact on jobs after complaint
The sale of its Spanish factory increases Sony's reliance on outsourcing
The combined offering aims to provide turn-key desktop virtualization
Leapfactor announces several free App Store enterprise apps
Worldwide, 65 percent of Internet users are victims of online crime
However, the suit against its ex-CEO over confidentiality may not have much of a chance, says one analyst
Patches 15 vulnerabilities, also adds support for clickjacking defense
The server bundles a number of server-specific features into a microtower
An EU commissioner says the talks are 'disappointing'
Symantec, Trend intro 2011 versions of consumer desktop antimalware software
Firm says 2.5-in drives can generate up to 10,000 I/Os per second
China's most popular video-hosting site is investing more in original content by producing 10 short films
Closes serious hole in Windows edition, stymies drive-by attacks
In today's mobile world, netbooks and iPads are trying to find their place. Will one push out the other?
Dynamic new feature predicts queries and gives users potential search results
The move by Ohio follows a hike in U.S. visa fees, raising Indian fears of protectionism
VMware's shift away from ESX could close security holes
HP adds 10Gbit/sec. Ethernet option to its entry-level SAN
It's tough to find suitable security and management software for smartphones, IT executives say
Apple, Google and others are logging basic wireless data. Should we be concerned?
A shareholder wants an executive-level committee formed to monitor green issues
Quashes 24 security bugs, targets problems with proximity sensor, Bluetooth and degraded iPhone 3G performance
The company says IP phones and fast wireless LANs can save time and money
Hybrid tracking system works on open and closed server racks
Tech groups applaud proposal for an expanded tax credit that would cost $100 billion over 10 years
Criminals conduct 'limited' attacks with rigged PDF attachments
When moving you'll need to keep tabs on a lot of assets. Careful planning will secure your business & get you back up quickly
Victor Pleshchuk will also have to pay back $8.9 million
The feature refreshes results as queries are typed
New pricing models, technologies and partners should help with an impending spectrum shortage, operators say